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The Cloister and the Hearth

£7.99

Product description

Charles Reade (1814 – 1884) was an English novelist and dramatist, best known for The Cloister and the Hearth.

The Cloister and the Hearth (1861) is a historical novel by the English author Charles Reade. Set in the 15th century, it relates the story revolving about the travels of a young scribe and illuminator, Gerard Eliassoen, through several European countries. The Cloister and the Hearth often describes the events, people and their practices in minute detail. Its main theme is the struggle between man's obligations to family and to Church.

The date of publication of this edition is unknown.

The book has a dust jacket which is not clipped. There is a little shelf wear and rubbing to the edges. There is a small tear to the bottom of the front of the dust jacket. A 'File Copy' label is affixed to the front of the dust jacket. There is very mild tanning to the free end papers. Internally, the pages are clean and the binding is tight.

Item details

Author(s):

Reade, Charles

Condition:

Used: very good

Dimensions:

7.5" by 5"

Edition:

Publication date unknown.

Format:

Hardback

Number of pages:

533

Publisher:

Ward, Lock & Co

Title:

The Cloister and the Hearth

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About this item

Charles Reade (1814 – 1884) was an English novelist and dramatist, best known for The Cloister and the Hearth.

The Cloister and the Hearth (1861) is a historical novel by the English author Charles Reade. Set in the 15th century, it relates the story revolving about the travels of a young scribe and illuminator, Gerard Eliassoen, through several European countries. The Cloister and the Hearth often describes the events, people and their practices in minute detail. Its main theme is the struggle between man's obligations to family and to Church.

The date of publication of this edition is unknown.

The book has a dust jacket which is not clipped. There is a little shelf wear and rubbing to the edges. There is a small tear to the bottom of the front of the dust jacket. A 'File Copy' label is affixed to the front of the dust jacket. There is very mild tanning to the free end papers. Internally, the pages are clean and the binding is tight.

Author(s):

Reade, Charles

Condition:

Used: very good

Dimensions:

7.5" by 5"

Edition:

Publication date unknown.

Format:

Hardback

Number of pages:

533

Publisher:

Ward, Lock & Co

Title:

The Cloister and the Hearth

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